Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $24.38 | 5.558% | $25.735 | $25.74 | $25.75 | $25.70 |
Purchase #2 | $36.52 | 3.475% | $37.7891 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #3 | $209.74 | 4.248% | $218.6498 | $218.65 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $13.86 | 8.242% | $15.0023 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #5 | $185.83 | 12.854% | $209.7166 | $209.72 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.46 | 10.504% | $273.4532 | $273.45 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.45 | 9.522% | $90.3009 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.24 | $870.6469 | $870.65 | $870.65 | $870.60 |